Suffolk County · Islip
Pediatric Medical Transportation in Islip, NY
DachiPlus provides pediatric medical transportation from Islip throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. We regularly transport patients from Islip to South Shore University Hospital. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
DachiPlus provides pediatric medical transportation across Suffolk and Nassau Counties for children traveling to Cohen Children’s Medical Center, pediatric specialists, outpatient therapy, and follow-up appointments. A parent or legal guardian always rides with the child, and we accommodate approved car seats and booster seats. Our drivers are screened and experienced with young passengers and families managing complex care schedules. We coordinate Medicaid transportation through Medical Answering Services (MAS) and accept private pay, Medicare Advantage, and other plans.
For patients in Islip, DachiPlus provides dependable pediatric transport. From Islip, that usually means trips to Southside, Good Samaritan and St. Catherine, roughly 8 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Islip, pediatric transport most often serves children with chronic conditions needing regular care and families without reliable transportation to medical appointments. Every trip includes door-through-door assistance from home to the clinic entrance.
- Pickup area
- Islip, NY 11751
- Nearest children's hospital
- Southside · ~8 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Medical destinations from Islip
Hospitals and facilities we serve from Islip
Travel times from Islip
How long does it take to reach nearby medical facilities?
Estimated under normal traffic. DachiPlus schedules pickups to account for variable travel times.
Before your ride from Islip
A checklist for patients & caregivers
A little preparation makes every trip smoother.
- ✓ Tell us the child’s age and weight so we bring the correct car seat or booster
- ✓ Confirm which parent or guardian will ride along (required for minors)
- ✓ Have the Medicaid ID or insurance card ready at booking
- ✓ Provide the exact clinic name, address, and appointment time
- ✓ Let us know about any mobility equipment or medical devices
- ✓ Note any sensory or behavioral considerations so the driver can prepare
Islip — local question
Does DachiPlus provide medical transportation from Islip near MacArthur Airport?
Yes — DachiPlus serves all of Islip Town, including the area around Long Island MacArthur Airport, for medical transportation to South Shore University Hospital and beyond. Islip residents are approximately 8 minutes from South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore. Call (516) 754-7777 or MAS at 1-844-666-6270.
Request DachiPlus through MAS
Medicaid riders in New York book transportation through Medical Answering Services (MAS). Call MAS and ask for DachiPlus by name.
Book a ride directly
Pay with credit card, HSA/FSA, Medicare Advantage benefits, workers' comp, no-fault auto, or long-term care insurance. Get a same-day quote.
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FAQ
Pediatric Transport from Islip — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Islip patients for pediatric transport?
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From Islip, DachiPlus most often transports to Southside, Good Samaritan and St. Catherine; the nearest children's hospital is about 8 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.
How do I book pediatric transport from Islip with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in Islip call MAS at 1-844-666-6270, ask for DachiPlus, and give your appointment details. Have your Medicaid ID and the destination address ready.
How much does pediatric transport from Islip cost?
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For Medicaid members, pediatric transport from Islip is no cost through MAS. For private pay, the cost depends on the destination and vehicle type — call (516) 754-7777 for a quote.